Man in wheelchair struck, killed by truck in southeast Wichita

A man in a motorized wheelchair was struck and killed by a truck in southeast Wichita this morning, authorities said.

The collision occurred at 8:31 a.m. at Cypress and Harry, just west of Webb Road, a Sedgwick County dispatch supervisor said. The victim, a man in his 60s, was taken to Wesley Medical Center and pronounced dead at 9:11 a.m.

Three people called to report the collision, though none actually saw it, the supervisor said.

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